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Beirut

Lebanon PM says Israel carried out 3,500 strikes during ceasefire

08 Jun 2026-15:10
US, Israeli assets 'legitimate targets' after Beirut attack, says Qalibaf

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has said that the United States and Israel only understand the "language of power", accusing Washington of maintaining a naval blockade against Iran while giving what he described as a green light to Israeli attacks on Lebanon.

08 Jun 2026-10:00
Iran warns of more "crushing blows" if Israel expands attacks

Ali Abdollahi, chief commander of Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, warned on Sunday that Israel will face more "crushing and regret-inducing blows" if it expands its attacks on southern Lebanon and Dahieh district south of the Lebanese capital Beirut or responds to Iran's action.

08 Jun 2026-06:31
Israeli strike hits Beirut southern suburbs, state media reports

An Israeli airstrike targeted Beirut’s southern suburbs on Sunday, striking two apartments in residential buildings.

07 Jun 2026-17:39
Israel Katz threatens strikes on Beirut if Hezbollah violates ceasefire

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz has warned that the military retains full "freedom of action"—with explicit backing from the United States—to launch strikes on Lebanon's capital, Beirut, if Hezbollah attacks Israeli territory or communities. The aggressive stance highlights the fragility of the recent U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreement.

04 Jun 2026-11:52
Netanyahu slammed at home after Trump halts Beirut strikes

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing a fierce political backlash at home after U.S. President Donald Trump intervened to halt planned Israeli airstrikes against Hezbollah in Beirut, shaking Netanyahu's political standing ahead of a crucial election.

02 Jun 2026-16:36
Can a partial Israel-Hezbollah de-escalation hold while fighting continues?

U.S. President Donald Trump has claimed that a partial de-escalation arrangement has been reached between Israel and Hezbollah, helping avert an immediate expansion of the conflict toward Beirut. Yet military operations continue in southern Lebanon, and both Israeli leaders and Hezbollah have shown little sign that the broader confrontation is nearing an end.

02 Jun 2026-11:30
Is Israel preparing for a wider war in Lebanon?

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that the Israeli military would keep striking southern Lebanon “as planned,” hours after President Donald Trump declared that Israeli forces would not move on Beirut.

02 Jun 2026-00:55
Iran warns of retaliation if Israel attacks Beirut

The Iranian military’s Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters warned residents of northern Israel and military settlements on Monday that they should leave the area if Israel carries out a threatened attack on Beirut and its southern suburbs.

01 Jun 2026-23:18
In Photos: People flee southern Beirut after Israel's Netanyahu order strikes

01 Jun 2026-15:32